Zryp: Ahhhhh, now I get it. Thanks for your patience. Best, Bill William A. Prothero https://earthlearningsolutions.org
> On Jun 16, 2020, at 2:11 PM, zryip theSlug via use-livecode > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Assuming the lesson you have taken in example is the following: > http://lessons.livecode.com/m/datagrid/l/7332-how-can-i-colorize-individual-lines-in-a-table > > Code for coloring rows is located in the button "My column default > behavior". > The code you shared is located in the "toggle line 3 color" but it is not > enough for coloring a datagrid row. Having a row in color is not a standard > datagrid feature. So that is the reason you have to change the "default > column" behavior script of your datagrid. > > Do you have copied the "My column default behavior" button in your project > and if yes, do you have linked your datagrid to this button by using the > code? > > set the dgProp["default column behavior"] of grp "myDatagrid" to the long > id of btn " My column default behavior " or what ever you named your column > behavior script button. > > where "myDatagrid" is the name of your datagrid. > > Hope I'm more clear in my explanation. > > > Best Regards, > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 10:08 PM Prothero-ELS via use-livecode < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Zryp, >> Crap, accidentally sent the response without finishing. >> >> I was checking that the code in my test button was actually talking to the >> datagrid in question, and it returned the correct values, so I assumed it >> was. >> >> I don’t understand how “myBtn” would participate. I need to change colors >> from some other script. >> >> Best, >> Bill >> >> William Prothero >> https://earthlearningsolutions.org >> >>> On Jun 16, 2020, at 1:04 PM, Prothero-ELS < >> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Zryp, >>> What I wanted to do is make a distinction between data that was >> retrieved from a database and data that was entered but not yet stored. A >> datagrid is. Way overkill for what I’m doing, but .... the button that >> accesses the datagrid data to get the specific line is for testing only. >>> >>> William Prothero >>> https://earthlearningsolutions.org >>> >>>> On Jun 16, 2020, at 12:52 PM, zryip theSlug via use-livecode < >> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Bill, >>>> >>>> The example you mention is probably using a custom column behavior >> script >>>> for accomplishing this. >>>> Do you have copied the button in your project? The button must be >> linked to >>>> your datagrid by using the following code: >>>> >>>> set the dgProp["default column behavior"] of grp "myDatagrid" to the >> long >>>> id of btn "myBtn" >>>> >>>> >>>> Best Regards, >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 8:55 PM William Prothero via use-livecode < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Folks: >>>>> I’m having trouble getting the line color of a dataGrid to change. The >>>>> lessons shows a very simple tutorial and the download example works. >>>>> However, in my application, it doesn’t. >>>>> >>>>> The code is: >>>>> on mouseup >>>>> >>>>> put the dgDataOfLine[3] of group "meterReadings" of this cd into >>>>> theDataA >>>>> >>>>> put not theDataA["line has error"] into theDataA["line has error"] >>>>> >>>>> set the dgDataOfLine[3] of group "meterReadings" of this cd to >> theDataA >>>>> >>>>> end mouseup >>>>> >>>>> I get the expected values for the line shown on the datagrid, but the >>>>> color doesn’t change. I’m running Catalina 10.15.5 on a pretty new Mac >>>>> laptop. I’m using livecode 9.6.0 Business. >>>>> >>>>> The mystery is that the downloaded example works as expected, but not >> on >>>>> my app. >>>>> >>>>> Have I missed something? >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> Bill >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> William A. 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